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J.J. McCullough on MSN8d
The Crown’s Most Intense Episode: Queen vs. Thatcher
Queen Elizabeth II and Margaret Thatcher—go head-to-head in this unforgettable episode of The Crown. It’s politics, power, ...
Wakefield Express on MSN13d
Review: Handbagged
Hanbagged runs until Saturday, April 5 at Theatre Royal Wakefield and on Friday it will celebrate its 50th performance of ...
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Queen Elizabeth Appoints New Prime Minister Liz Truss in Scotland – a Royal First
Queen Elizabeth's 15th prime minister has been ... Truss becomes the third and youngest woman to serve as prime minister, behind Margaret Thatcher (1979–1990) and Theresa May (2016–2019).
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Prince Andrew's determination to participate in the Falklands' conflict despite the Queen and Mrs. Thatcher strong doubts
although then Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher had her “doubts”. However, Mr. Morton writes: “Unknown to the Queen and Mrs. Thatcher, their worst fears about sending Prince Andrew to war had ...
London Evening Standard26d
Top KGB defector Oleg Gordievsky dies aged 86
On August 2 1985, in a daring operation personally approved by prime minister Margaret Thatcher ... the former KGB officer was honoured by Queen Elizabeth II, being made a Companion of the ...
The Independent25d
Top KGB defector Oleg Gordievsky dies aged 86
His intelligence was subsequently crucial in guiding Margaret Thatcher in her early contacts ... In 2007, the former KGB officer was honoured by Queen Elizabeth II, being made a Companion of ...